cene

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Blend of control +‎ gene

Noun[edit]

cene (plural cenes)

  1. (genetics) A control gene.

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Friulian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin cēna.

Noun[edit]

cene f (plural cenis)

  1. dinner, supper (evening meal)

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Italian[edit]

Noun[edit]

cene f

  1. plural of cena

Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *kōniz. Cognate with Old High German kuoni, Old Norse kænn.

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Adjective[edit]

cēne

  1. bold
  2. valiant

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Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: kene
    • English: keen
    • Scots: keen
    • Yola: keen, keéne

Old Irish[edit]

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Pronoun[edit]

cene

  1. third-person singular masculine/neuter of cen: without him/it

Adverb[edit]

cene

  1. besides
  2. in any case
  3. already

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Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Noun[edit]

cene (Cyrillic spelling цене)

  1. inflection of cena:
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Slovak[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

cene

  1. dative/locative singular of cena

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Verb[edit]

cene

  1. inflection of cenar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative